Picture Mommy Dead (1966)
From the time I was a very young kid I didn’t want to do anything but make movies the rest of my life. Bert I. Gordon With Picture Mommy...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 29
- 2 min
Hillbillys in a Haunted House (1966)
Unfortunately, "Hillbillys in a Haunted House" was Rathbone’s last film -- a sad epitaph for one of the world’s greatest actors. Marcia...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 27
- 2 min
Mr. Sardonicus (1961)
When my master says, "Krull, do this thing," I do the thing, whatever it may be. Krull (Oskar Homolka) Director William Castle emerges...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 25
- 2 min
Ghost Story (1981)
Just as I told you, no pulse at all. She's dead. John Jaffrey (Melvyn Douglas) Unusual and old-fashioned at the dawn of a new age of...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 23
- 2 min
The Evil Dead (1981)
No American distributor wanted to touch it once we were done. Sam Raimi Each time I watch The Evil Dead (1981), I increase my rating. One...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 21
- 2 min
The Walking Dead (1936)
Imagine... Dr. Beaumont keeping this heart pumping for over twenty years! Jimmy (Warren Hull) Wish he could do something about making...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 19
- 2 min
Family Plot (1976)
Puns are the highest form of literature. Alfred Hitchcock Watching Family Plot (1976) again, it felt more than ever like I was watching...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 17
- 3 min
Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
Love is greater than illusion, and as strong as death! Prince Sirki/Death (Frederic March) The origin of Death Takes a Holiday as a stage...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 15
- 2 min
The Funhouse (1981)
I saw a lot of promise in the carnival. I always wanted my own carnival. Tobe Hooper Soon after its release in March of 1981, I wrote...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 13
- 2 min
House by the Cemetery (1981)
I often tried to exorcise my personal Hell to no avail, so now I show it in my films. Lucio Fulci With The House by the Cemetery (1981,)...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 11
- 2 min
West of Zanzibar (1928)
When she found out what I did to you... she hated me! Crane (Lionel Barrymore) Phroso (Lon Chaney) is paralyzed during a scuffle with...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 9
- 2 min
The Devil's Men (1976) aka Land of the Minotaur
The old customs remain and the ancient gods live on. Baron Corofax (Peter Cushing) In The Devil’s Men (1976), Peter Cushing doesn’t look...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 7
- 2 min
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)
Since you know that I'm dead, I suppose you know that you can't kill me. Dr. Emil Zurich (Henry Daniell) There may be a fair number of...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 5
- 3 min
Master of the World (1961)
What you did was an act of pure barbarism, and were it not for the love I bear my daughter, and for the respect and esteem in which I...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 3
- 3 min
The House of the Seven Gables (1940)
Little Phoebe was one of those persons who possess, as their exclusive patrimony, the gift of practical arrangement. It is a kind of...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 1
- 3 min
The Invisible Ray (1936)
What do they know? What will they ever know? I'll take them somewhere they've never been. Back into time. It will work well tonight. I'm...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 31, 2021
- 3 min
When a Stranger Calls (1979)
This is the final review for my annual Countdown to Halloween. This year, I invited you to join me as I attempted to gain some space on...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 30, 2021
- 3 min
The Leech Woman (1960)
It’s impossible for me not to compare The Leech Woman (1960) with The Wasp Woman (1959.) Both are, in essence, about women seeking...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 29, 2021
- 3 min
He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
The 1924 silent classic, He Who Gets Slapped, did not air on TCM as part of its Lon Chaney marathon that I recorded on October 14, 2020....
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 28, 2021
- 3 min
Them! (1954)
It’s a good thing horror fans are such an accepting group, rarely participating in social media vitriol. Otherwise, I wouldn’t feel...
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